Release notes
Changelog
Follow the product improvements landing in Pastey as the app moves from a simple secure sharing tool toward a more complete privacy-first snippet workspace.
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Privacy-first sharing and API foundations
March 28, 2026
- New Pasteys now default to unlisted sharing, with clearer private-versus-unlisted visibility controls
- Added custom expiration timestamps, view limits, and clearer self-destruct behavior for Pasteys and attached files
- Shipped privacy-preserving abuse reporting and short-lived rate limits for anonymous and token-authenticated actions
- Added signed-in automation-token management and Pastey API v1 endpoints for create, list, read, unlock, and delete workflows
- Published Pastey's privacy model, threat model, logging-retention policy, abuse-prevention policy, and API quickstart guidance
Updated user interface
March 27, 2026
- The entire site has been overhauled with a fresh and modern UI
Improve password reset feature
July 29, 2025
- Password reset emails are now sent using Resend
Implement encryption with Azure Key Vault
February 11, 2025
- Pastey content is now encrypted using Azure Key Vault with rotating key policy
Mark Pastey as private, password reset changes
February 4, 2025
- Pasteys can now be set to private so only the creator can view them
- Password resets updated to use the new email provider
- Enhanced security for Pastey contents when creating, editing, or viewing
Add "Burn After Reading" feature
October 8, 2024
- Users can select "Burn After Reading" to cause a Pastey to self-destruct.
Version 2.0 released!
October 3, 2024
- Ground-up rewrite of the entire application
- Updated registration and sign in with Microsoft and Google providers
- Added expiration intervals to Pasteys
- Added language highlighting for popular languages